Issue One: Spring 2026

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POETRY
CHERRY – Kenneth Pobo
LILAC BUSH – Kenneth Pobo
Walking Beside the River After Loss – Abraham Aodoana
Moon Haiku – Joshua St. Claire
Autumn Haiku – Joshua St. Claire
Connections – Sarah Das Gupta
Darjeeling: Tea Gardens at Dawn – Sarah Das Gupta
Plagiarism – DS Maolalai
At Cockcrow’s Edge – Steve Bucher
Murmur – Rikki Santer
The New Old – Flower Conroy
Wind Whips Through the Cemetery – Flower Conroy
ON A GEORGIA SHORELINE – John Grey
THE CROW PERSPECTIVE – John Grey
Dementia Partner – Diane Webster
Floating Wings – Diane Webster
Silent Movie Night – Diane Webster
it is the dark that sings – Sister Lou Ella Hickman, OVISS
VISUAL WORK
Through the Door – Rachel Turney
The Dark Dragon is Always Sad in the Forks of the Sun – Nasta Martyn
PROSE
What We Do When We Don’t Talk About Grief – Norie Suzuki
Egg – Rebecca Klassen
The Maple That Moved – Hillary McDonald
Ghost Swing – Michael Chin
Just Looking – Marcia Yudkin
